THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
DESIGN COMPLIANCE Your telephone is designed to comply with
FCC Rules and Regulations, Part 68. It can be connected to the telephone network as
FCC-registered terminal equipment. The registration number is printed on the label
on the bottom of your telephone.
OWNER’S
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
THANK YOU
FOR PURCHASING THIS
TELEPHONE
6. Do not place any objects on the telephone line
cord. Do not locate the telephone where the line cord will
be walked on.
NOTIFICATION TO THE TELEPHONE COMPANY As acustomer of
the local telephone company, you must, if they ask, tell them before connecting your
telephone to the telephone company lines. The telephone company may need the FCC
registration number and the ringer equivalence of the telephone. This information is
printed on a label on the bottom of your telephone.
Your new telephone was made by people who
take a great deal of PRIDE in producing quality
products to assure you years of trouble-free
7. Do not block or cover ventilation slots and
openings in the bottom of the telephone. The openings
should never be blocked by placing the telephone on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surfaces. This telephone
should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
register. This telephone should never be placed in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
8. Never spill liquid on the telephone or push
objects of any kind through ventilation slots. Liquid or
objects may touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
9. Do not disassemble this product. Opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages
or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electrical
shock when the product is subsequently used.
10. Avoid using a telephone during a local
thunderstorm. There may be a remote risk of electrical
shock from lightning.
RINGER EQUIVALENCE The ringer equivalence indicates the amount
of power that your telephone draws from the telephone company line during ringing.
The number is printed on the label on the bottom of your telephone.
If you have more than one telephone (or other terminal device) connected
to the telephone company line, you should total the ringer equivalence numbers
(REN’s), and be sure that the total is not more than five. Your telephones may not
ring if the total is more than five. Also, in some rural locations, your telephone may
not ring if the REN total is more than three.
service.
We want you to know all about your new
telephone, how to install it, the features it provides,
and the services you can expect from its use. We have
included this information in your Owner’s Instruction
Manual.
RESTRICTIONS You must not connect your telephone to coin-operated
lines or party lines.
INTERFERENCE POTENTIAL If your telephone has a push-button
dial, it may generate radio frequency energy. If not properly used, it may interfere
with radio and television reception. If the telephone does cause interference with
reception, move the radio or television to another electrical circuit or another
location. If necessary, you may need to seek advice from an experienced technician.
INSTALLATION This model telephone must be connected to the
telephone company lines through a modular jack. The required USOC for the
modular jack is RJ11C for desk mounting and RJ11W for wall mounting. The USOC
number is printed on the label on the bottom of your telephone.
PLEASE READ BEFORE INSTALLING
AND USING YOUR NEW TELEPHONE.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always follow basic safety precautions when us-
ing your telephone equipment to reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock, and injury.
1. Read and understand all instructions in the
Owner’s Instruction Manual.
2. Read all warnings and follow all instructions
marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet be-
fore cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4. Do not use the telephone near water. For ex-
ample, do not use near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink,
laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart
or stand. The product may fall causing serious damage to
the product.
TYPE OF DIALING If your telephone has a push-button TONE dial,
you must have TONE service from your telephone company to use your telephone for
dialing. If your telephone has a rotary dial, you are not required to have TONE
service. Note that you will usually be charged extra for TONE service.
HEARING-AID COMPATIBILITY The handset on your telephone will
work with magnetically-coupled hearing aids. You can use a hearing aid equipped
with a T (Telephone) switch.
11. Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a
gas leak to report the leak, or otherwise.
12. Unplug the telephone from the wall outlet
and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
IN CASE OF TROUBLE If your telephone should cause problems on the
telephone line, the telephone company can temporarily disconnect your service. The
telephone company must then notify and allow you to correct the problem.
The telephone company may from time to time change its lines or
equipment. They must notify you if planned changes will affect your telephone
service, to allow you to take steps to prevent interruptions.
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• When the line cord is frayed or plugs
damaged.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
• If liquid has been spilled into the telephone.
• If the telephone has been exposed to rain or
water.
• If the telephone does not operate properly by
following the operating instructions.
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W arning:
Changes
or
modifications
to
this
unit
not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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**”XX” is color code
• If the telephone has been dropped orthe
housing damaged.
•If the telephone exhibits distinct change in
performance.
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